Hard Days – Nature Needed
Today was not an easy day. It wasn’t a bad day. Long ago, I quit saying a day was badContinue Reading
LIVING LIFE FULLY IN EVERY SITUATION FROM SINGLE TO MARRIED TO YOUNG WIDOWED MOTHER
Today was not an easy day. It wasn’t a bad day. Long ago, I quit saying a day was badContinue Reading
Tonight we celebrated Yalda, the Iranian holiday that marks the longest night. Both years Shah was alive and in theContinue Reading
“You don’t get over the death of a child or spouse. You just learn to live with the grief.” I’veContinue Reading
Let’s be real, not just PC. This too can be a verse of praise, especially when you are starting toContinue Reading
Azizam, We should be celebrating our four year anniversary tomorrow, but in this broken world we live in you wereContinue Reading
Mommy and Me ballet classes were the first thing that created that spark of hope that Zoya and I wouldContinue Reading
There is a silver lining to grief and the exhaustion in brings. Realizing that you are experiencing an irreversible traumaContinue Reading
Today we had a conversation I knew was coming. We are always talking about where we are going and whoContinue Reading
When your husband dies, it it isn’t just one loss, it’s so many different losses, big and small. I readContinue Reading
She had such a wonderful father, but only got to enjoy him for one year. So far the secondsContinue Reading